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Safety Data Sheet Certis
Casoron G
Prepared 08.01.2001 Page 1 of 3
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1. Substance / preparation and company name
Casoron G
Certis
1b Mills Way, Boscombe Down Business Park, Amesbury, Wiltshire. SP4 7RX
Telephone: 01980 676500 Fax: 01980 626555
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2. Composition / information on ingredients
Chemical name Concentration CAS number EC number R phrases Symbols
dichlobenil 6.75% 1194-65-6 214-787-5 21 Xn
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3. Possible hazards
None of the components of this product pose a health hazard as defined by EC directive
67/548/EEC
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4. First aid measures
Skin contact: Wash affected area with plenty of soap and water. Seek medical advice if necessary.
Eye contact: If substance has got into eyes, immediately wash out with plenty of water for at least
15 minutes. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Give water or milk to drink. Seek immediate medical attention.
Inhalation: Remove patient to fresh air. When in doubt or symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
General: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label
where possible)
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5. Fire fighting measures
Auto-ignition point >400掳C at 760 mm Hg
Non-explosive
Not flammable
Flash point 鈥? not known
Nitrogen and carbon oxides may be formed
Halogen compounds may be formed
In case of fire, do not breathe fumes
Wear chemical protection suit and positive-pressure breathing apparatus
In case of fire use water, carbon dioxide or dry agent
Use as little water as possible
Prevent run off water from entering drains if possible
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6. Accidental release measures
Clean up actions: Ventilate area. Use vacuum cleaner to collect spilled material. Place in
appropriate container. Remove contaminated material to safe location for subsequent disposal.
Special precautions: Avoid raising dust. If contamination of drainage systems or water courses is
unavoidable, immediately inform appropriate authorities. Seek expert advice for removal and
disposal of all contaminated materials and wastes. Wear protective clothing as per section 8.
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Casoron G
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7. Handling and storage
Handling: Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. When using do not eat, drink or
smoke. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing. Use only in well
ventilated areas.
Storage: Keep locked up and out of reach of children. Keep only in the original container in a cool,
well ventilated place. Protect from heat. Protect from moisture.
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8. Exposure controls / personal protection
Engineering controls: Engineering controls should be provided which maintain airborne
concentrations as low as practicable.
Precautionary measures: Keep working clothes separately and do not take then home. Use only in
well ventilated areas.
Personal protection: When handling this substance e.g. sampling, wear goggles giving complete
eye protection. Wear suitable protective clothing, eye/face protection and gloves. In case of
insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
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9. Physical and chemical properties
Appearance: Grey granules
pH: Not known
Boiling point: Not applicable
Melting point: Not applicable
Flash point: Not known
Explosion limits: Non explosive
Vapour density: Not known
Auto-ignition point: >400掳C at 760 mm Hg
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10. Stability and reactivity
Stable for storage for at least two years if stored under normal storage conditions (<25掳C). No
hazardous reactions known if used for its intended purpose. keep away from heat and moisture.
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11. Toxicological information
LD50 (oral, rat) >5000 mg/kg
LD50 (skin, rat) >2000 mg/kg
LC50 (inhalation, rat) ND mg/l/4h
Irritation (dermal. rabbit) 0.5 ml/4h test score NA 鈥? non irritant
Irritation (eye, rabbit) 0.1 ml test score cornea NA 鈥? non irritant
Sensitisation (guinea pig) No information
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12. Ecological information
Do not contaminated surface waters or ditches with chemical or used container.
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13. Disposal considerations
Disposal should be in accordance with local, state or national legislation. Do not reuse empty
containers.
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Casoron G
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14. Transport information
Proper shipping name: Not regulated
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15. Regulatory information
S2 Keep out of reach of children
S13 Keep away from food, drink and animal feedingstuffs
S3/9/49 Keep only in the original container in a cool, well ventilated place
S20/21 When using do not eat, drink or smoke
S24/25 Avoid contact with skin and eyes
S27 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing
S36/37/39 Wear suitable protective clothing, eye/face protection and gloves
S38 In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment
S45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label
where possible)
S51 Use only in well ventilated areas
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16. Other information
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